WorksheetsReaching for the Moon
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the following definition:
the will to achieve a difficult task
determination
independence
specialized
struggled
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the following definition:
freedom from being controlled or needing help from others
confidence
determination
independence
specialized
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the following definition:
gained specific knowledge
independence
specialized
struggled
confidence
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the following definition:
made a great and difficult effort
specialized
struggled
confidence
determination
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the following definition:
a feeling that a person can succeed or do well
confidence
determination
independence
specialized
What is an autobiography?
a true story about the author's own life
a made up story that could happen in real life
a story about a person's life written by someone else
a play
How can you tell this story is an autobiography?
it is written in third person
it is fiction
the author uses words like I, me, my
it is written about an animal
What could be the theme of this selection?
hard work leads to success
it's fun to be an astronaut
treat others with respect
school is cool
What is one way the author shows determination in the selection?
"The astronauts seemed like supermen to me."
On summer nights the moon hung low in the sky.
"The first time I applied I wasn't accepted. But I did not give up."
Computers do most of the work.
Which sentence helps the reader realize what it is like on the moon?
The could see Earth, our home.
I became a rock collector again.
I took out the American flag.
A flat landscape of rocks and craters stretched in all directions.
